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CASE47508: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Fynnell (PERSON30713)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1618 at 13:20

RN Thomas Fennell of Wellingborough. 40 y septemb. 13 h. 1. 20 p m 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 31v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15014: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Austin (PERSON9321)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1603 at 17:00

RN Agnys Austen of Teborth 26 y of hard by mr Pots the lawyer of Chalgrave maij 27. hor 5. p m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 75v (upper right part of page)

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CASE29413: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21562)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1605 at 09:00

RN Isbell Gravestocke in prsenc quæritr {et} {sic} Iuly. 16. h. 9. ant m. 1605. |vtrū intentionē habuit malefaciendi et occidendi wheathr shee cōpounded wth the old women to bewitch her child.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘nothing was sayd to her when shee came before the Iudge’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 149r (upper left part of page)

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CASE68887: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Densfild (PERSON47791)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1629 at 15:45

RN Margaret Densfild of North marson beyond Winsloe 60 y Iuly 1. h 3. 45. p m. 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 82v (upper right part of page)

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CASE48053: Horary consultation concerning Jane Holman (PERSON31801)

Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1619 at 14:15

RN Iane Homā of Stony stratford 30 y Ian 11 h. 2. 15 p m 1619

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 134v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE74924: Horary consultation concerning The right worshipful gentlewoman Mrs Mary Peyton (PERSON56646)

Question asked by the patient on 21 June 1632 at 19:50

RN Mres Mary Pay Pea|y|ton of {sic} now at London Iune 2i . h. 7: 50 p m 1632 /paralytica cū convuls. paroxismus\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 255 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE50666: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)

Question asked by Mrs James (PERSON52439) on 20 April 1620 at 15:20

RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken wth a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth yt the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. sep a ap yt night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked wth mr Rob. Conye. feb 18. in ye after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/

Mres Iames mentioned Mr Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f28-question-asked=Personal%20affairs%3A%3APersonal%20relations%3A%3AWitchcraft%20suspect;f30-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3ALaw%2C%20justice%2C%20state, accessed 19 March 2025.